GM

Baklan, Vladimir

UKR UKR·Born 1978·FIDE #14102196·2,627 Games

Classical25282,516 Games
Rapid262432 Games
Blitz261079 Games

Statistics

2627

Total

1127

Wins

1231

Draws

269

Losses

43%47%10%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.8% average
High resilience (57%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 92%
Very consistent (88%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 ♔ (75% in 10 games)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 296 analyzed

Accuracy by phase
Opening96.6%
Middlegame93.8%
Endgame95.3%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+6%
Winning (+2 or more)94%
109 Games
Equal position96%
136 Games
Losing (-2 or more)88%
52 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

♙
22%
47 errors
♕
22%
47 errors
♖
20%
43 errors
♞
15%
31 errors
♗
10%
22 errors
♔
10%
20 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 40average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
36% of blunders occur between move 26-35. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

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Many
Few
Critical squares
d29 err
c38 err
d58 err
f58 err
c57 err
d2/c3 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

D
Hertneck, Gerald2427

4th Munich GM2 2026 · 21 May 2026

½-½
L
Bai, Adelard2436

4th Munich GM2 2026 · 20 May 2026

1-0
D
Dahl, Christoph2394

4th Munich GM2 2026 · 19 May 2026

½-½
W
Miller, Eduard2354

4th Munich GM2 2026 · 18 May 2026

0-1
D
Swayham P Das2362

4th Munich GM2 2026 · 17 May 2026

½-½
W
Safin Safarullakhan2326

4th Munich GM2 2026 · 17 May 2026

1-0

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!
White

No significant weaknesses detected as White

Black

No significant weaknesses detected as Black

Strengths

AVOID
White
Sicilian: Classical
70.0%
20 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6

French: Advance
68.2%
22 Games·Wins

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5

Black
Sicilian: Najdorf
53.8%
13 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6

Nimzo-Indian: Classical
50.0%
18 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

10 errors
▶
#40Ke1??
Endgame
vs Kociscak
OTB·2026
▶
#27Rc8??
Tactics
vs Aakash
OTB·2025
▶
#106Qd2+??
Endgame
vs Petkidis
OTB·2025
▶
#86Ng7??
Endgame
vs Suvorov
OTB·2023
▶
#33Kh8??
Tactics
vs Vachier-Lagrave
Rapid·2023
▶
#34Rg8??
Tactics
vs Pichot
OTB·2023
▶
#40Ra1??
Tactics
vs Koch
OTB·2022
▶
#23Qxh3??
Tactics
vs Hasanzade
OTB·2022
▶
#17a6??
Tactics
vs Vovk
Blitz·2021
▶
#50Qf3??
Endgame
vs Vovk
Blitz·2021
Endgame Statistics

23 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

Repertoire
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Starting Position
1313 Games
50%42%8%
1.e4
71%
1297
1.Nf3
75%
10
1.d4
70%
5
1.c4
100%
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